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Build it and they will come
Bonjour Sandwich Shop has brought a taste of French and Italian flair to the heart of Marda Loop and all of Calgary. With François Mion at the helm, this cozy spot serves up [...]
Culinary Carols
CULINARY CAROLS - A CRASH COURSE Few things create more holiday spirit than nostalgic carols on the speakers, beautiful food in the oven, and the 40-foot inflatable Santa from Costco. Lawn decorations aside, we’ve [...]
The Pie Guy
For five years, Ma Pies has been redefining comfort food in Calgary with its handcrafted sweet and savoury pies. Founder Corey Ma combines high-quality ingredients with creative flavours inspired by global travels. [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024 – Drinks
A toast to friends, new and old, as Christmas lights sparkle around us. The clink of our glasses as we celebrate, a delicious beverage in hand. Whether you choose whisky or wine, ready-made [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Unwrap Calgary’s creativity this holiday season with our 2024 holiday gift guide, featuring inspired local gifts that surprise, delight and celebrate the spirit of the season. GIVE LOCAL! Ditch [...]
OMG Onigiri
At Chicking.YYC Ramen and Onigiri Shop on Centre Street N., hearty bowls of ramen and flavourful onigiri offer a delightful dining experience. With welcoming service and creative bites, we think it’s a must-try [...]
Beyond the Slice
Pizza Letty is turning heads in Calgary with its blend of artistry and innovation, redefining what a pizzeria can be. From a show-stopping chef’s bar to a menu full of surprises, Daniel Ramon’s [...]
Best Shawarma in Calgary
Calgary boasts an abundance of local eateries in and around the city with an assortment of shawarma options. This Middle Eastern classic features tender, seasoned chicken, beef or lamb slow roasted on a [...]
Sunday Supper, But Wilder
Experience the comfort of a classic Sunday Supper at The Wilde on 27, where hearty family-style dishes like roast beef, cauliflower gratin and Yorkshire pudding take centre stage. Available on select weekends, it’s [...]
Our Five Favourite Things 2024
As we mark Savour Calgary's fifth-anniversary issue, we're reimagining our beloved "Favourite Things" feature to align with what our readers love most. This year, [...]
Celebrating Five Years with Five Covers
Thanks to Calgary’s talented community of artists, illustrators, photographers, food stylists and graphic designers, we’ve had some pretty great covers over the last five years. We assembled the team and asked everyone what their [...]
The Canadians are coming
Tool Shed Brewing’s Graham Sherman has taken his barbecue skills to the global stage, representing Canada at the Jack Daniel’s Invitational Barbecue and bringing home second place in this international showdown. With his [...]
Smart Cookies
Mark your calendars for November 28—Global’s Magic of Christmas Cookie Sale is back at ATCO Blue Flame Kitchen. Plan to grab a baker’s dozen for $25 and enjoy delicious holiday treats from over [...]
Calgary’s Best Sausage Rolls
Calgary's culinary scene boasts a diverse array of delectable delights for food enthusiasts. Among these culinary gems are sausage rolls, offering a variety of flavours and textures. We invite you to embark on [...]
Market Report: Farmers’ Markets
Discover Calgary’s holiday hotspots: Fresh & Local Market + Kitchens and Mister Grow It All. Enjoy festive foods, unique gifts and support local businesses this season. From global flavours and artisan goods at Fresh [...]
Best Apple Pies in Calgary
Craving a warm, comforting apple pie? Look no further than Calgary's vibrant pie scene, where local bakeries, cafes and restaurants are crafting delectable treats to satisfy every sweet tooth. Photo Credit (Hero): [...]
Market Report: Global Cuisine and Cheese Bites
Our regular Market Report feature takes us on a culinary adventure, showcasing two Calgary businesses passionate about pushing culinary boundaries. First, we'll explore Rustic Plate – Tempura on the Prairies, where Chef Diyan Weerapura's [...]
Decades of Deliciousness
Salt & Pepper Mexican Restaurant, a Calgary culinary institution, has been delighting diners for over three decades. With its authentic Mexican cuisine and warm atmosphere, this family-owned restaurant is a local favourite. [...]
Cure your Cravings
VDG Salumi, a Calgary-based charcuterie company, offers a delicious variety of homemade Italian-style salumi. Discover an assortment of items including classic salumi to sliced package combinations. VDG Salumi Chef [...]
Feast for the Eyes and Tummy
Indulge in the sweet life at Kakes & Kanvas. This Calgary bakery located in Kensington creates delectable treats, luscious cakes, corporate gifts and engages community with creative classes. Photo Credit: Whitney Carrigan [...]
21 Years of Flavour and Tradition
When you visit Amato Gelato at either their Kensington cafe or 17th Avenue south west location, prepare to experience the rich heritage of Italian gelato, expertly crafted with the finest ingredients. [...]
Warm up with these Must-Try Fall Drinks in Calgary
As the leaves change colour and the temperature drops, Calgary's vibrant coffee and cocktail scene comes alive with a variety of cozy and comforting beverages. Photo Credit Hero: Philosfy Coffee Photo Credit: [...]
Guru in the kitchen
Guru Indian Restaurant is a culinary gem in Calgary that offers a diverse menu of authentic Indian cuisine. Their dishes are crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, ensuring a truly [...]
We be jamming
The smell of tomato vines and hot peppers in the fall. The satisfying crunch of a homemade pickle paired with a fine slice of locally made jars of jam, mustard and sauce lined [...]